Location & Surroundings

Furus is a locality in Diyala, Iraq, at 140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kelar, 30 km to the north. The national capital Baghdad is about 135 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Salum, 49 km away.

Also known as: فرس

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 21' 55" N, 45° 13' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 140 m
  • Timezone Asia/Baghdad
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 382 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dinar (IQD)
  • Phone Prefix +964

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

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فرس

Weather in Furus

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Furus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 23.4 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
4.9 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.28 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 19.6 4.9 127 65 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 7.8 108 60 1,011.4 1.70 / 1.70 100 53.9 n/a
12h 23.4 2.2 59 55 1,007.8 4.49 / 6.19 89 304.0 n/a
18h 19.5 5.0 202 72 1,010.2 0.00 / 2.88 0 23.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 4.3 160 81 1,011.7 1.40 / 4.28 5 0.0 n/a
30h 20.9 5.4 197 61 1,014.4 0.00 / 2.69 6 74.3 n/a
36h 23.3 5.0 261 45 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.25 69 419.6 n/a
42h 18.4 0.8 357 66 1,016.6 0.48 / 0.73 58 17.4 n/a
Monday 17.1 1.1 297 65 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.36 40 0.0 n/a
54h 15.7 3.9 308 42 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.15 8 57.8 n/a
60h 17.2 4.3 287 23 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 539.9 n/a
66h 13.9 2.6 338 42 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 44.9 n/a
Tuesday 12.3 2.7 357 52 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Furus?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 23.4 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Furus today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Furus?
Local time is 14:16. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Furus?
Furus is a locality.
What is the elevation of Furus?
DEM 140 m.
Where is Furus located?
It is at 34.36536, 45.22465 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Furus in?
It is in Iraq.

Sources

Last updated 2012-02-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6928367

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